The Washington Free Beacon
US OutletThe Washington Free Beacon is a privately owned, for-profit online newspaper launched on February 7, 2012.
Since Then's combined political orientation rating is Right.
Recorded confidence: Medium Confidence. This describes rating agreement, not factual accuracy.
Original evidence links are missing for some recorded ratings, or the ratings were imported without a documented original review.
Stories with The Washington Free Beacon coverage
These stories include reporting from The Washington Free Beacon. Each story brings together a matter's updates and coverage from different outlets.
- Kash Patel at the FBI, from his nomination to the fights over his tenure
- Daniel Penny's trial and acquittal in Jordan Neely's subway death
- South Korea's martial law crisis and President Yoon's impeachment and trial
- The federal 2020 election case against Trump, from the investigation to its end
- Matt Gaetz's withdrawn nomination for attorney general and the House Ethics report
- Jack Smith after his prosecutions of Trump
Recorded ratings
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Rater panel
| Rater and rating | Evidence and dates |
|---|---|
| Media Bias / Fact CheckRight | Original rating page ↗ Recorded: date unknown Evidence checked: Oct 4, 2026 |
| AllSidesRight | Original rating page ↗ Recorded: Jun 7, 2026 Evidence checked: Oct 4, 2026 |
Imported rating: the original review was not documented. A later evidence check does not reconstruct that review date.
On our coverage graphs
Counted as Right, from the raters' rating above. How we count coverage